EASTERN LEAGUE
READING FIGHTIN PHILS AT NEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS
07/22/2025
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
READING FIGHTIN PHILS AT NEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS
GAME ID: 5123 - TUESDAY, JULY 22ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Reading Fightin Phils (54-40) 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 7 0
New Britain Rock Cats (59-36) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 15 0
Fightin Phils Sneak Past Rock Cats, 5-4
No one was more impactful than Stan Bolden in an extra-inning, 5-4 Reading win over New Britain. Bolden went 2-3 with a home run and 2 walks. Reliever Tony Martínez picked up the win. His record improves to 7-2. Bob Walters, who is tied for 5th in the EL with a 1.27 WHIP, took the loss. Reading has now won 3 in a row.

Tad Moore drew 1 walk for Reading. The 26-year old shortstop had a key at-bat in the top of the tenth. With one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 4-4 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Bob Walters. It was his 33rd RBI of the season.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Reading manager Shaun Larkin.
READING BATTING LINESCORE NEW BRITAIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. López RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 .256 4 33
T. O'Neill LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .261 11 27
Y. Munoz DH 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 .285 7 56
S. Bolden 1B 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 .257 2 11
J. Fox 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .350 0 18
O. Cotes 3B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .246 2 30
   c-C. Roberts PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 1 6
   d-J. Santos 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .242 11 48
T. Moore SS 3 1 0 1 1 2 6 .247 3 33
S. Weeks CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .283 2 26
   a-C. Inman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .306 2 8
   b-D. Reese CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 .295 4 23
R. Vasquez C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .209 2 18
Totals 35 5 7 5 8 4 22      
a - C. Inman pinch hit for S. Weeks in the 7th
b - D. Reese substituted for C. Inman in the 7th
c - C. Roberts pinch hit for O. Cotes in the 8th
d - J. Santos substituted for C. Roberts in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. O'Neill (12, 6th Inning off S. Nelson, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Fox (13, 8th Inning off G. Belisle, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Bolden (2, 2nd Inning off S. Nelson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. López , T. O'Neill 2 , S. Bolden 5 , J. Fox 2 , O. Cotes , R. Vasquez
2-out RBI: R. López , R. Vasquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. O'Neill , Y. Munoz , D. Reese
Sac Fly: T. Moore
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vasquez-Fox)
OF assists: 1 (Reese(Ortíz at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Vásquez LF, CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .292 6 33
J. Taylor SS 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 .283 2 15
M. Bane 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .219 15 52
T. Stevenson RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 3 .259 10 33
J. Ortíz 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .233 0 24
D. Hawkins DH 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .264 11 47
   a-G. Greggio DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .303 6 31
R. Flores C 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .272 1 11
O. Sánchez CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .251 3 29
   b-L. Pérez PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 0 10
D. Harrison 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .272 2 15
Totals 42 4 15 4 2 8 22      
a - G. Greggio inserted as DH in the 8th
b - L. Pérez pinch hit for O. Sánchez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Vásquez (17, 1st Inning off D. Blackburn, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Stevenson (10, 4th Inning off D. Blackburn, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Flores (14, 4th Inning off D. Blackburn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Vásquez 3 , J. Taylor 4 , M. Bane , T. Stevenson 4 , J. Ortíz , R. Flores 3 , O. Sánchez , D. Harrison
2-out RBI: T. Stevenson , O. Sánchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Vásquez , J. Ortíz , R. Flores
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Taylor 2 (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vásquez-Flores)
OF assists: 1 (Vásquez(Bolden at home))
READING PITCHING LINESCORE NEW BRITAIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Blackburn 7.2 12 3 3 2 7 0 132 2.75   
B. Covilh H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.04   
T. Martínez W (7-2), BS (5) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 20 2.73   
G. Adriaens SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 5.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Blackburn 48
Batters Faced: D. Blackburn 35, B. Covilh 1, T. Martínez 5, G. Adriaens 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Blackburn 6-8, B. Covilh 1-0, T. Martínez 1-0, G. Adriaens 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Blackburn 132-81, B. Covilh 1-1, T. Martínez 20-12, G. Adriaens 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Covilh 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Nelson 6.1 3 3 3 2 3 1 89 3.12   
G. Belisle BS (1) 2.2 3 1 1 4 0 0 39 2.37   
B. Walters L (7-2) 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 18 2.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Nelson 56
Batters Faced: S. Nelson 24, G. Belisle 14, B. Walters 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Nelson 8-8, G. Belisle 3-4, B. Walters 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Nelson 89-58, G. Belisle 39-21, B. Walters 18-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Belisle 2-2
WP: G. Belisle
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stan Bolden
Ballpark: New Britain Stadium
Weather: Rain (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 6129
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